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Read at a Special Session of the American Public Health Association at the Sixty-sixth Annual Meeting in New York, N. Y., October 5, 1937. Only part of this paper as delivered is published in this issue. The remaining part dealing with the discussion and presentation of specific pieces of statistical and epidemiological work in the field of mental disease may be available later.